Monthly Archives: April 2010

M.I.A. may have shot to the top of the public eye with her smash single “Paper Planes” and Academy Award-nominated collaborative work on A.R. Rahman’s soundtrack to ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, but she’s no newcomer to the music scene.  Moving back to … Continue reading →

Once a year, the Canadian music community gets together to celebrate the best our country has to offer at the Juno Awards.  Held this past weekend in St. John’s, Newfoundland, many of Vapor’s favourite artists were awarded Canada’s top musical … Continue reading →

Already a critically acclaimed figure in Canadian and global hip-hop, rapper K’Naan is very quickly becoming a household name.  The intensity and sincerity of his story is rivaled by few: as a child, K’Naan lived in wartorn Somalia throughout their … Continue reading →

Kid Sister has come out of her brother’s shadow and has stepped into the spotlight.  Very literally the younger sister of J2K from DJ duo Flosstradamus, Melisa Young’s highly anticipated debut album ‘Ultraviolet’ was released last fall, mixing rap, hip-hop … Continue reading →

Yoav is the modern definition of a one-man band. Although the ear alone may not be able to tell, his signature mix of acoustic and electronica sounds is created with the help of only his voice and acoustic guitar (with … Continue reading →